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...Tokyo Stock Exchange and start trading. Before Merrill Lynch's team of eleven traders made their debut on the exchange floor, they gathered at the company's Tokyo office to toast the venture with whisky, beer and sake. "It is a historic time for us and Japan," said Walter Burkett, a general manager. Merrill Lynch will soon be joined on the exchange by two other New York firms, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs, and three British companies, Jardine Fleming, Vickers Da Costa and S.G. Warburg...
Rogers Hornsby, Ty Cobb, Jesse ("the Crab") Burkett. Others use the book to settle arguments. Who struck out more than any other player? Mickey Mantle, who whiffed 1,710 times during his 8,102 official times at bat. Which pitcher gave up the most bases on balls? Early Wynn, who issued 1 ,775 passes in his 23-year career. (He also struck out 2,334 batters.) Many encyclopediasts pass the winter months compiling their own alltime, all-star teams. Unfortunately, most of the casts are depressingly alike: Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Ted Williams, Joe DiMaggio, Cy Young, et al. Recently...
Kenneth Watson, B.U.'s associate counselor and its representative at the hearing, said that John H. Burkett, the former Director of Student Support Services who levied the charges against Ostrow, had declined to appear at the hearing...
Ostrow and Seth Schenfield, his legal advisor, argued that Burkett's appearance was essential to making the defense's case. Burkett, who was responsible for investigating the March 1 demonstration, took a leave of absence in September and has made no public statement on the charges...
...John H. Burkett, director of B.U.'s Student Academic Report Services, wrote in August to Ostrow, to Becky Chestin, another student, and to four of the students whose sentences were continued in May. He informed each student, without specific charges: "You do not meet the criteria for continuation as a student at Boston University...